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[Young woman modeling: Full lgth., seated with dog] – Antique Wall Art

[Young woman modeling: Full lgth., seated with dog], c1902. — historic photograph
[Young woman modeling: Full lgth., seated with dog], c1902.. Historic photograph from the Family Life collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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[Young woman modeling: Full lgth., seated with dog]

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A full-length study of a young woman seated beside a dog, posed so the whole figure from hem to head is visible. Around 1902, studio photographers such as Fritz W. Guerin often staged sittings like this to show off the cut and trim of contemporary clothing, and the animal and domestic setting gave the pictures a relaxed, leisurely air. The record notes that the photographer and date come from an old caption card and have not been verified, so the picture is best read as a representative example of turn-of-the-century studio fashion portraiture. Its catalog tags, Women, Dogs and Glamour, suggest how such images were presented to viewers.

Created / publishedc1902.
Medium1 photographic print.
NotesPhoto by Fritz W. Guerin. #78. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Women; Dogs; Glamour.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Original scan1,238 × 1,536 px · prints to 4 × 5 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-HPA-147512

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